August 7, 2014 / Local News

A couple of weeks ago, Bradford County Commissioner Mark Smith voiced his disappointment regarding a conversation that he had with Congressman Tom Marino concerning the excessive post- production costs being charged to some Bradford County landowners More...

August is designated as National Immunization Awareness Month. The Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) would like to remind all Pennsylvanians to make sure they are up-todate with immunizations. More...

Each year the activities committee at Tuscarora Wayne Insurance Company raises money for the Wyalusing Area Relay for Life. Relay for Life is a 12-hour walking/ fundraising event that is held each year. Through this event, participants ho More...

Stephan Christopher Tewksbury, a junior majoring in chemical engineering at the University of Rochester, has been named to the Dean’s List for academic achievement for the Spring 2014 semester. Tewksbury, a resident of Wyalusing, is the s More...

The Pennsylvania Game Commission will host an educational program on Pennsylvania bats at the Northeast Region office in Dallas on Tuesday, Aug. 19. This program will start at 7 p.m. and be repeated at 8:30. More...

When starting a new business there are many things to consider. Some of these same challenges apply if you are restructuring an existing business. If you have employees, you need to decide what, if any, benefits you are going to offer. More...

A dog raised locally by former Wyalusing residents John and Kelly Bradley recently aided state troopers when it sniffed out drugs following what began as a routine traffic stop along Interstate 78 near Allentown last month. More...

The wrapping up of another successful Troy Fair in Bradford County on July 26 leaves just three chances this season to show support for local agri-business and enjoy a traditional family friendly and community-oriented event that only a county fair c More...

A long lineup of entertainment is in store for those planning to attend this year’s Kiwanis Wyoming County Fair, near Meshoppen, including live concerts for which tickets are already on sale. The focal entertainment events for the six-day More...

Jamie Hampsey of Tunkhannock was among the 44 students who served as orientation assistants at The University of Scranton. Orientation assistants help assimilate incoming students to college life during sessions held for freshmen and their fami More...

Binghamton University students receive academic honors for making the Dean’s List for the Spring 2014 semester: Devlin Conrad of Montrose, Nicholas Marbaker of Montrose, Colby Lawton of Milan, Ella Daniels of Tunkhannock and Emily Lane of More...